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Auction: 14035 - Postal History, Autographs and Historical Documents
Lot: 3004

Historical Documents
William Powlett, Marquis of Winchester
1558 (16 July) letter with address panel to "to my dearye good L: the Lord Northe and to my lovynge friends the Sherefs & other Justyees of peace of the Counteys of Camb." A long letter in a difficult hand to read, some soiling and staining. Also woodcut of William Powlett. Photo

William Paulet, 3rd Marquess of Winchester (1532-98)
An English nobleman, the son of John Paulet, 2nd Marquess of Winchester and his first wife, Elizabeth Willoughby. He was made a Knight of the Bath at the coronation of Mary I, 30 November 1553. He also served as Lord High Treasurer to both Queen Mary and Queen Elizabeth

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